Clemson ranked in Baseball America Preseason Poll

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Clemson is ranked #16 in Baseball America's 2012 preseason poll, released on Tuesday. Florida is atop the Baseball America poll, followed by #2 Stanford, #3 South Carolina, #4 Arkansas, and #5 Arizona. Other ACC teams ranked in the top 25 include #9 North Carolina, #12 Georgia Tech, #18 Miami (FL), and #20 Florida State.

It marks the 24th consecutive season that Clemson has earned a preseason top-25 ranking by one of the three major polls. In December, Collegiate Baseball ranked the Tigers #25 in its preseason poll.

Clemson had a 43-20 overall record in 2011 and returns 20 lettermen, including All-ACC players Phil PohlPhil Pohl

Jr. Catcher

#9 5-11, 210

Cooperstown, NY

View Full Profile (UT) and Richie ShafferRichie Shaffer

So. Infielder

#8 6-3, 205

Charlotte, NC

View Full Profile (3B/1B). The Tigers will open the 2012 season on February 17 against UAB at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.

1. Florida 53-19

2. Stanford 35-22

3. South Carolina 55-14

4. Arkansas 40-22

5. Arizona 39-21

6. Rice 42-21

7. Texas A&M 47-22

8. LSU 36-20

9. North Carolina 51-16

10. Vanderbilt 54-12

11. Georgia 33-22

12. Georgia Tech 42-21

13. Texas 49-19

14. UCLA 35-24

15. TCU 43-19

16. Clemson 43-20

17. Arizona State 43-18

18. Miami 38-23

19. Oklahoma 41-19

20. Florida State 46-19

21. UCF 39-23

22. Mississippi 30-25

23. Oregon State 41-19

24. Louisville 32-29

25. Cal St. Fullerton 41-17

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